Source: Mammoth Cave National Park. MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Due to rising water levels and hazardous debris, the Green River Ferry will close effective immediately and remain closed on Friday, May 10. For information on water level of the Green River, visit the US Geological Survey’s water level monitoring station webpage. For the most up to date information about the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Motorists take note. 12th Avenue in Bowling Green between Kenton and Chestnuts Streets will close Monday, May 13 with the potential for closure on Tuesday, May 14. Crews will be repaving the road. City officials encourage motorists to watch for detour signs.
Mt. Lebanon Church Road in Warren County.SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – Multiple locations in the local viewing area are experiencing flooding following storms Wednesday. News 40 crews surveyed nearby counties to capture the impact on roadways. The following roads have sections that are flooded as of Wednesday morning: Highway 1332 in Allen County. Pope Road in Allen County. Highway 585 (Old…
Photo Credit: KYTC District 3BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Road improvements are coming to Smiths Grove. According to officials with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3, contractors are working to widen and make improvements to KY 101 near Interstate 65. The construction will widen the northbound and southbound I-65 off-ramps at the Exit 38 interchange. New traffic signals will be installed at…
ADOLPHUS, Ky. – On Thursday at approximately 10:15 a.m., the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, Scottsville Police Departments, volunteer firefighters and the Allen County Rescue Squad responded to the 100 block of Blankenship Road on call to an overturned vehicle in water. Deputies located a white vehicle in the water approximately fifty yards off the roadway. Deputies did not locate subjects…
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. – A child is in critical condition in Rutherford County, Tennessee after reports claim he was swept into a storm drain. Nine-year-old Asher Sullivan is the son of the director of Rutherford County Schools in Tennessee. According to the school district, the child was severely injured Wednesday after being swept into a storm drain. He is now…
EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – Deputies say one person is in custody after a hit-and-run in Edmonson County on Thursday. Around 8:17 a.m., the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office says the incident occurred on Chalybeate Road. Deputies say a quick response led to the apprehension of a fleeing suspect. An identity has not been released at this time. The sheriff’s office says…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Two Barren County High School students are being recognized nationally. On Wednesday, junior Grant Harper and senior Katelyn Huffaker were awarded the Ronald Reagan Medal for Leadership. The Ronald Reagan Medal for Leadership recognizes exceptional high school students who demonstrate exemplary leadership skills, a commitment to service, and a dedication to upholding the values of freedom, democracy,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) announced The Local News and Broadcast Preservation Act on Wednesday. The act will give local broadcasters and newspapers relief from previous government restrictions, allowing for more flexibility in the modern landscape, according to a release from Dr. Paul’s office, “With the rise of social media and an ever-changing media landscape, it is…
Source: Spring Hill Police Department. SPRING HILL, Tenn. – A child has been found alive in Spring Hill, Tennessee following severe weather and will be reunited with a parent, police say. On Thursday morning, the Spring Hill Police Department stated the child was taken to an area hospital for EMS protocol. Police say the child was found on Kedron Road….
